Project Accountant
Listed on 2025-12-09
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting & Finance, Cost Accountant -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting & Finance
Location: Bethpage, Long Island, NY (On-Site)
A well-established construction company in Suffolk County is seeking a detail-oriented, dependable Project Accountant to support the financial operations of large-scale construction projects. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys project-based accounting work, and wants to play a key role in ensuring accurate cost tracking and financial reporting.
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Additional benefits aligned with company policy and state guidelines
- Perform job cost reporting and maintain accurate project financial records
- Manage accounts payable
, including cost coding, invoice review, and vendor communication - Complete bank reconciliations and assist with union payroll reporting
- Work closely with Project Managers and Controllers to ensure timely approvals and proper cost allocation
- Process subcontractor and vendor invoices and review for contract compliance
- Submit required documentation through municipal reporting portals and track payment statuses
- Prepare and maintain Excel spreadsheets and contribute to financial reporting
- Assist with special projects and month‑end tasks as directed by the Controller
- 3–5+ years of construction accounting or project accounting experience
- Proficiency with Sage 300 (Timberline) or similar construction accounting software
- Strong understanding of job cost reporting and AP functions
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; comfortable managing large datasets
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of meeting deadlines
- Effective communicator with strong collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
If you’re a motivated accounting professional with construction industry experience and looking to join a stable, reputable Long Island organization, we’d love to connect. Please send your resume Word format preferred to for immediate consideration.
Not the right fit?Let’s stay in touch — we’re actively recruiting for additional accounting and finance positions across multiple industries.
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Seniority LevelAssociate
Employment TypeFull-time
Job FunctionAccounting/Auditing
IndustriesConstruction
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